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Show Original Definition. For half an hour past the teacher had been busy sowing the seeds of knowledge, and realized that the time had come at last for her to reap the harvest. "Now, boys," she asked, "who can tell me what an oyster is?" For a while silence filled the classroom. class-room. On all sides little brows were puckered in strainedeffort at remembrance. remem-brance. Then a look of knowledge hegan to Bhine in little Tommy's eyes. Eagerly Eager-ly he raised his hand, and "I know," he cried. "It's a fish built like a nut!" |